Crisis/Natural Disaster Booklet
Crisis varies greatly. The only thing we can be certain of is that any type of crisis, natural disaster or terrorist related, will re-traumatize the youth we serve in residential treatment. This booklet is a Microsoft Word document; download it now and save it to your desktop or a disk so it is easily accessible should you ever need it. The booklet is general enough to be used as is. It is also very easy to customize by utilizing the find/replace command to alter "terrible thing" is the specific crisis at hand. The booklet is set up as a journal and will assist youth in identifying and exploring their fear, confusion and sadness. It will also assist the clinician in facilitating a discussion about the crisis with youth to help them come to terms with whatever "terrible thing" has happened.
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